Atrial fibrillation (A-fib) is a common heart rhythm disorder that can predispose a person to cardiovascular issues like stroke or heart failure. Out of an abundance of caution, doctors oftentimes recommend that patients with A-fib avoid caffeine because it could possibly trigger symptoms. A recent study decided to take a closer look at that sentiment […]
Excessive Coffee Consumption Linked To Heightened Death Risk
Researchers looking into the health risks associated with heavy coffee consumption found that drinking four or more cups a day is linked to an increased likelihood of all-cause mortality in both men and women. Researchers defined heavy coffee consumers as anyone who drinks more than 28 cups of coffee a week, which averages out to […]